The Dynamic Range Podcast: Recent Episodes
Kevin DeMassio
As photographers, we are visuals storytellers. But I am sure you’ve heard the phrase that “a picture is worth a 1000 words.” Here are the words – the stories – behind the images. The inspiration, the impact, the why. We tell the stories behind the story, whether it’s from the perspective of the photographer describing the emotion or reason why the image tells or the technical skills involved or obstacles she overcame. Or maybe it’s the subject of the image and why it’s important to him, what memories flood the senses when he sees the
When times are tough, it's easy to feel sorry for yourself, give up, and not fight. What's hard, is pushing through, believing in yourself, and taking a challenge head-on.
Today's guest did just that. After being in a devastating car accident at the young age of 16 that left her lucky to be alive, she decided that she wasn't going to give up, not then, not ever.
Join us as we sit with Kate Bukowski and talk about what that was like and how she turned something that could have defined her at a young age into her life's work to help others push through.
Video is one of the fastest-growing industries out there, and it comes as no surprise. With every social media platform focusing its efforts on attention, eye-catching visuals become high demand.
Luckily for us, we were able to sit down with the talented Anthony Sparks to discuss his process of developing strong content, and his coveted why.
If you're new to the wedding industry or have been around for a while, you'll want to give this episode a listen as Anthony passes along some good tips & tricks to ensure every wedding is perfect!
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What inspires a person to achieve great things, grow their talents, and strive to become better. If it's just one thing, is it the same for all of us?
We don't know for sure, but what we do know is that after speaking to our guest, Devon McCabe we all felt a little more inspired to reach for our goals and stop holding back. Join us as we discuss Devon's journey to becoming a photographer and what she contributes to her newfound success. Whether you're a photographer or just interested in hearing an impactful conversation, this episode is for you!
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Being a member of the military is during a time of war is wild enough for most, but being one of a small group of elite members of the United States Marine Corps is a very different story.
Join us as we dive in deep with former Marine Scout Sniper, Mitch Harling to discuss what life was like as a Marine overseas and how one particular photo helped him get through some wild and dark times.
To see Mich's photo be sure to check out the Dynamic Range website at:
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Flying your friend in from NY for the final wedding of your career sounds incredible, right? That is until everything starts to go wrong.
Join us as Elizabeth and Stephanie share their ridiculous wedding story that has everyone wondering how a day could go so wrong. From running late to falling cakes, this wild wedding story will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Luckily for them, they had each other to lean on that day. Be sure to join us as they laugh their way through sharing what would become one of the most memorable experiences of their lives.
On our constant search of why, we dive in deep with an Art Historian and professor Lee Stanton to discuss how History plays a large role in shaping today's Art.
Answering tough questions, like, what will happen when everyone is a "photographer?" and "how did painting influence digital media? We are able to navigate and understand how the past will always influence the present and help shape the future.
Have you ever looked at a photo and been instantly transported back to that moment? The more you look at it, the more nostalgic you begin to feel. Something is happening, but you're not sure why.
We enlisted some help to share with us the reason the brain acts the way it does when looking at imagery. Melina is a Neuropsychologist in Atlanta Georgia who studies how the brain works. As we bombard her with questions, she kindly shares her thoughts and research to explain this mystery of why.
When a text seemingly out of nowhere sparks a surprising conversation, it's easy to overlook. But when that conversation leads you to opening boxes you haven't looked at in years, you start to question why.
In today's episode, we chat with an old friend whose text message started a new wave of friendship. Although so much seems similar, a lot has also changed. Join us as we dive into what photos mean to friendships and how they can not only help you remember the past, but also reignite the future.
When a perfectly normal 2020 wedding doesn't go as planned, what do you do? Meet Chad & Jamie East from The East Experience as they take you along for a wild and epic ride that is their wedding. If it could go wrong, it did. But that wouldn't stop their can-do attitude as they managed their way to what would be a beautiful wedding. Some may call it fate, others luck, but in the end, it happed just the way it did, and now we have a good story.
A family guest joins us as we set aside time to talk about a photos that he hasn't seen in years. What started out as a surprise turned into a story filled with laughter and reminiscing. If you have ever experienced an event in your life that just seems to stick with you, you may be able to relate. Sit back and enjoy this Episode featuring Eric Pross.
You've probably heard the old saying -- success is when preparation meets opportunity. Well, sometimes life gives you what you think are lemons. But if you're prepared and up for the challenge you can see those situations as opportunities to make magic. To make your own lemonade.
Today's guest, Liz Fox, strives to do that every time she is hired to capture a moment in someones life. Liz shares her story behind an image that is still one of her favorites even after 6 years and talks about how being prepared helped her rise to the occasion and earn her clients' trust. A great lesson that's useful in almost any situation! As always you can check out her image and many more at www.dynamicrangepodcast.com.
In this episode, we dive into why we wanted to start this podcast and who it is for. We discuss the meaning of photographs and how they play a role in our society, as well as discuss how we use images to tell the stories of our couples. Join us for a few laughs, and get to know us a little more in this weeks quick clip!
We all have those images that as soon as you look at them, they instantly bring you to that specific place and time. But what if that image makes you feel every emotion all at once? Can you be both happy and sad at the same time? Our guest today talks about a image that is very near and dear to his heart but also causes him to reflect on his own life.
Surprises catch everyone off guard, but every once in a while they are the beginning of bond that will last a lifetime.
This is a story about how three friends who thought they've been through it all, had one last surprise coming their way! And it was a big one!